Applications for Long-Term Resident Visa by Wealthy Pensioners
Thailand has introduced and implemented the Long-Term Resident Visa (“LTR Visa”) measure since 1st September 2022 to provide long-term visas...
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Barclays wins UK Supreme Court case over push payment fraud
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - Barclays (BARC.L) on Wednesday won a UK Supreme Court appeal that turned on the extent...
Feels like MiFID III? – The Commission Proposal on the EU Retail Investment Strategy and what it means for firms
In the heated discussion around the ban on payment for order flow, the proposal on the Retail Investment Package (the...
UK/EU Investment Management Update (July 2023)
Summary In this Sidley Update, we cover, amongst other things: on the UK side, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) updates...
In brief: enforcement proceedings against sovereign states in USA
Enforcement immunity Domestic lawDescribe your jurisdiction’s law governing the scope of enforcement immunity (ie, whether the property of a state...
The US and the UK Announce 21st Century Economic Partnership
The United States and the United Kingdom have announced a framework for economic relations between the countries in the 21st...
UK legal body recommends new property law category for crypto assets
LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - UK law can accommodate crypto assets by creating a new category of personal property that would include digital assets, independent body the Law Commission said on Wednesday.In a report commissioned by the government, the Law Commission said digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) do not fit within the traditional categories of personal property.As expected, the Commission proposed adding a third category of "digital objects" to the existing categories of personal property, which are "things in possession" (tangible assets like gold) and "things...
Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments – June 2023
Review of the of the UCITS Eligible Assets Directive On 16 June 2023, ESMA published a letter (dated 6 June...
Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter
To help you keep abreast of relevant activities, below find a breakdown of some of the biggest events at the...
Countries back contested EU nature law, seek more biodiversity funding
Environmental agents carry sacks with pine cones of Spanish firs (Abies pinsapo) after picking up them on the top of...
